1970 Oldsmobile 442 Indy Pace Car vs. 1984 Renault 5
To start off, 1984 Renault 5 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Oldsmobile 442 Indy Pace Car. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Oldsmobile 442 Indy Pace Car would be higher. At 7,467 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Oldsmobile 442 Indy Pace Car is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Oldsmobile 442 Indy Pace Car (365 HP) has 69 more horse power than 1984 Renault 5. (296 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Oldsmobile 442 Indy Pace Car should accelerate faster than 1984 Renault 5.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Oldsmobile 442 Indy Pace Car (679 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 339 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Renault 5. (340 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1970 Oldsmobile 442 Indy Pace Car will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Renault 5.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Oldsmobile 442 Indy Pace Car | 1984 Renault 5 | |
| Make | Oldsmobile | Renault |
| Model | 442 Indy Pace Car | 5 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 7467 cc | 1397 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 365 HP | 296 HP |
| Torque | 679 Nm | 340 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
